Colin Eglin

Colin Eglin
member of the National Assembly of South Africa (en)
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Cape Town, 14 ga Afirilu, 1925
ƙasa	Afirka ta kudu
Mutuwa	Cape Town, 29 Nuwamba, 2013
Karatu
Makaranta	Jami'ar Cape Town De Villiers Graaff High School (en)
Harsuna	Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a	ɗan siyasa
Kyaututtuka	gani Order of the Baobab  (29 ga Afirilu, 2014)
Aikin soja
Ya faɗaci	Yakin Duniya na II
Imani
Jam'iyar siyasa	Democratic Alliance (en) United Party (en) Jam'iyyar Progressive Progressive Reform Party (en) Progressive Federal Party (en)

Colin Wells Eglin (14 Afrilu 1925 - 29 Nuwamba 2013) ɗan siyasan Afirka ta Kudu ne wanda aka fi sani da kasancewarsa jagoran 'yan adawa na ƙasa daga 1977-79 da 1986-87. Ya wakilci Sea Point a Majalisar Afirka ta Kudu daga 1958-61 da kuma daga 1974-2004. Nelson Mandela wanda ya bayyana shi a matsayin "daya daga cikin masu tsara dimokuradiyyar [Afirka ta Kudu]", Eglin ya taka rawa wajen tsara kundin tsarin mulkin kasar bayan wariyar launin fata.

Rayuwar farko, ilimi da aikin soja

An haifi Eglin a ranar 14 Afrilu 1925 a Sea Point, Cape Town, ɗan Carl August Eglin da matarsa, Elsie May Wells. Dukan iyayen Eglin 'yan Afirka ta Kudu ne 'yan asalin Burtaniya . Ya cika shekara tara sa’ad da mahaifinsa ya rasu a watan Yuli 1934. Daga baya ya rubuta cewa, "Ya dade yana rashin lafiya, amma bangaskiyar Kirista mai zurfi da dawwama - da kuma ƙauna da kulawa (da kuma bangaskiya mai zurfi) na matarsa ya ƙarfafa shi". Mahaifiyarsa ta rasu a shekara ta 1958.

Ya katse karatunsa a shekarar 1943 a lokacin yakin duniya na biyu don shiga sojojin Afirka ta Kudu . Ya zama malami na cikakken lokaci a sashin hana jiragen sama a Cape Town. Daga nan sai aka tura shi wani rukunin makamancin haka a cikin Masarautar Masar aka mayar da shi Italiya. Ya shiga cikin harin da Afirka ta Kudu ta kai a kan Monte Sole, bayan da Allies suka shiga cikin filayen Italiya. Bayan yakin ya zauna a Italiya na tsawon watanni tara, yana jiran rushewa. A wannan lokacin, ya gudanar da kwasa-kwasan ilimin kimiyyar kayan tarihi da tsarin gari.

Ya sauke karatu daga Jami'ar Cape Town tare da digiri na BSc a yawan binciken a 1946.

Ayyukan siyasa na farko

Eglin ya kasance memba na Majalisar Municipal na Pinelands daga 1951 zuwa 1954. An zabe shi a matsayin Kansila na lardin Cape na United Party a cikin 1954 kuma ya yi aiki har zuwa 1958. An zabe shi ba tare da hamayya ba a matsayin dan majalisa na mazabar Peninsula a 1958. Ya bar United Party ya zama memba na Progressive Party a 1959, ya rasa kujerarsa a babban zaben 1961 .

Eglin ya zama shugaban jam'iyyar Progressive Party a cikin Fabrairu 1971. Eglin ya kasance da farko a wajen majalisa, amma an zabe shi a kujerar Cape Town na Sea Point a babban zaben Afrilu na 1974, lokacin da wasu 'yan takara biyar na PP suka shiga Helen Suzman a majalisar.

Eglin zuwa dama na Helen Suzman a 1960

Haɓaka 'yan majalisa na adawa da wariyar launin fata

A cikin Fabrairun 1975, an kori shugaban masu sassaucin ra'ayi na UP Harry Schwarz daga jam'iyyar tare da wasu da yawa, waɗanda suka kafa jam'iyyar Reform Party . Bangarorin biyu, wadanda suke da akidar kyamar wariyar launin fata, sun shiga tattaunawa domin hadewa, wanda ya haifar da kafa jam’iyyar Progressive Reform Party a watan Yulin 1975. An zabi Eglin a matsayin shugaba bayan Schwarz ya amince da kada ya tsaya takarar shugabancin kasar kuma aka nada shi Shugaban Hukumar Zartaswa ta kasa. Ya zama shugaban jam'iyyar Progressive Federal Party a shekarar 1977, bayan hadewa da kwamitin hadaka da suka balle daga jam'iyyar United Party. Eglin shi ne shugaban 'yan adawa na hukuma 1977-79. Frederik van Zyl Slabbert ya maye gurbinsa a matsayin shugaba a 1979, lokacin da Eglin ya zama Ministan Harkokin Wajen Shadow, mukamin da zai rike har zuwa 1986.

Daga 1986-88 Eglin ya sake zama shugaban jam'iyyar, bayan murabus din Slabbert. Ya kasance shugaban 'yan adawa a hukumance har zuwa 1987, lokacin da jam'iyyar Conservative Party ta dama ta zama jam'iyyar adawa ta hukuma. Zach de Beer ya zama shugaban jam'iyyar Progressive Federal Party a 1988. Jam'iyyar ta hade da wasu kungiyoyi inda ta zama jam'iyyar Democrat a 1989 sannan ta zama Democratic Alliance a 2000.

Eglin ya ci gaba da aiki a Majalisar Dokoki ta kebbi har zuwa lokacin da aka soke ta a shekarar 1994 sannan kuma a Majalisar Dokoki ta Kasa mai bambancin launin fata a Majalisar Afirka ta Kudu har sai da ya yi ritaya a 2004.

Girmamawa

Colin Eglin an nada shi jami'in Order of Disa a cikin 2005. An ba shi lambar yabo ta Baobab, Category II (Silver), a cikin Afrilu 2013.

Mutuwa

Eglin ya mutu a kan 29 Nuwamba 2013 saboda ciwon zuciya yana da shekaru 88.

Tarihin Rayuwa

Ya rubuta tarihin rayuwa mai suna Ketare Iyakoki na Ƙarfi .